Paradise Treats Foodies with A New Outlet At Nexus Hyderabad Mall

Hyderabad, 12th November 2025: Paradise Food Court, the legendary name synonymous with Hyderabadi cuisine, today launched a new outlet at Nexus Hyderabad Mall in the city bringing the popular delicacies within better reach. Considering the footfalls at Nexus Hyderabad Mall and its vicinity to Hitech City and a number of businesses and institutes in the area, the new outlet is all set to serve the visitors through dine-in & take-away

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Marking its 55th outlet in Hyderabad, the new Paradise branch adds another feather to the brand’s seven-decade legacy of delighting customers with its authentic Hyderabadi cuisine. Serving quality food with meticulously monitored safety and hygiene protcols without compromising the taste is at the core of the Paradise value.

“Our strategy is to deepen our presence across Southern India while steadily expanding into Northern markets over the next few years. The Hyderabad expansion reaffirms our commitment to regional growth with a focus on excellence, customer satisfaction, and maintaining the legacy of authentic Hyderabadi cuisine.” said Mr. Abhik Mitra, MD & CEO, Paradise Food Court Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Robinder Singh, COO Paradise Food Court Pvt. Ltd. said,

The new outlet represents our endeavour to bring Paradise foods closer our customers and make Hyderabadi cuisine more accessible. Given the proximity of the Hitech City and the number of traders, students and youth who traverse the area, Nexus Mall has been our location choice for the new outlet. This will strategically help us serve our customers better.”

Paradise Food Court has carved an indelible mark in the culinary world, with accolades such as the Limca Book of Records entry for ‘Most Biryanis Served in a Year’, serving over 90 lakh plates in 2018 alone. The brand has also won multiple awards, including the Asia Food Congress AwardGolden Spoon Award, and recognitions from GHMC, Times Food Awards, and Pride of Telangana.

Punjab Attracts Investor Interest at Hyderabad Roadshow Ahead of Summit 2026

Hyderabad, November 12, 2025: Punjab’s Industries & Commerce Minister, Sh. Sanjeev Arora, led a delegation comprising of Senior Officials of Department of Investment Promotion, urged Hyderabad’s industrial fraternity to partner in Punjab’s fast-growing investment story during a high-level roadshow organized by Invest Punjab at Banjara Hills. The outreach is part of the build-up to the Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit 2026, scheduled on March 13-15th at ISB Mohali.

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The Minister highlighted Punjab’s transformation into a preferred business destination, driven by unified business policies, proactive governance, and time-bound clearances through the FastTrack Punjab Portal, one of India’s most advanced single-window systems. “Punjab is committed to offering a transparent, facilitative ecosystem for investors. State has received serious investments of ₹1.37 lacs crore with half a million employment opportunities. We welcome Hyderabad’s visionary entrepreneurs to be part of our journey toward sustainable and inclusive growth,” he said.

The delegation held one-to-one meetings with leaders from Ceph Life Sciences, Vibrant Energy, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, TiE Global, Baba Group of Companies, Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases, Visakha Pharmacity (Ramky Group), and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). BEL discussed ways to strengthen its value chain in Punjab by onboarding MSMEs through Invest Punjab, enabling deeper industry participation in electronics manufacturing.

Earlier in the day, Shri Alla Ayodhya Rami Reddy, Founder Ramky Group and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), also met Hon’ble Minister Sh. Sanjeev Arora and exchanged views on strengthening public private collaboration and exploring opportunities in manufacturing and infrastructure sectors.

At the evening session, Dr. B. Partha Saradhi Reddy, MP (Rajya Sabha) and Chairman of Hetero Group, lauded Punjab’s governance model and said, “Punjab has immense potential in pharmaceuticals and transparent governance gives investors the confidence to expand.”

Prof. Dulal Panda, Director, NIPER Mohali, representing the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, noted that “innovation, skill and research must go hand in hand. Punjab’s research ecosystem and government handholding can truly drive entrepreneurship and growth.”

Mr. Abhijit Banerjee, MD, Linde India, appreciated Punjab’s seamless facilitation, saying their unit at Hi-Tech Valley Ludhiana benefitted from “an advanced, paperless portal, stable infrastructure, and a supportive ecosystem that encourages expansion.”

Mr. Varun Surekha, Hartex, remarked that “governance in Punjab works with you, not above you—Invest Punjab’s proactive approach makes business easier and efficient.”

Mr. Sudhakar Rao, Director, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, emphasized Punjab’s thriving academic ecosystem, noting that nearly one-fifth of ICFAI’s Hyderabad students come from Punjab and “the State’s education sector deserves to be showcased globally.”

Mr. Anirudh Gupta, CEO, DCM Group of Schools, shared plans to develop Zen Alpha School for Young Entrepreneurs in Ludhiana, citing Punjab’s focus on education, skilled talent, and startup culture.

Speaking at the evening session, Minister Sh. Sanjeev Arora said, “Punjab is committed to offering the most facilitative and transparent ecosystem for investors. Through our unified single-window system and reformed industrial policies, we are ensuring faster clearances and a responsive administration. Under the recent reforms of the Right to Business Act, approvals for industries located inside approved industrial parks will be granted within five working days, while all other industries not yet covered under the Act will receive approvals within forty-five working days through the FastTrack Punjab Portal. The participation of leading industrial houses in Hyderabad today reflects the growing national confidence in Punjab’s vision of sustainable and inclusive industrial growth.”

The Hyderabad outreach follows the successful Bengaluru, New Delhi, Gurugram roadshows and marks another step toward engaging high-quality investors across India to promote Punjab as North India’s most progressive and investor-friendly destination.

5 Business Laptops That Go the Distance: Smart AI, Durable, Secure, and Built for Business

INDIA, 12th November, 2025: Business in 2025 isn’t about clocking in and out, it’s about staying ahead. Whether you’re closing deals on red-eye flights, running hybrid meetings, or crunching data for that next big pitch, your laptop needs to match your pace and mindset. 

Business laptops have evolved beyond raw power. They now deliver AI-enhanced performance, all-day endurance, robust security, and serious value for teams that want to do more and do it smarter. With 59% of boards and CEOs calling AI essential and 48% of enterprises already integrating AI into IT and business strategies, demand for intelligent, high-performance laptops has never been higher. 

Here are five business laptops that are purpose-built for professionals who believe great performance should come with great practicality. They are known to deliver power, portability, and protection and designed for AI-driven professionals and forward-thinking businesses.

  • ASUS ExpertBook B1: AI, Security, and Performance

Best for: Operations teams, managers, and multitaskers who need consistency and value

Not every professional need flashy specs but everyone needs reliability that lasts. The ASUS ExpertBook B1 strikes that balance perfectly. It runs on the Intel Core i7-13620H processor, with up to 64GB DDR5 RAM and dual PCIe Gen 4 SSDs, so spreadsheets, dashboards, and about 20 Chrome tabs won’t slow you down.

It’s also smart enough to save you time. AI Expert Meet makes meeting notes, transcription, summaries, and background noise control. Combined with ExpertGuardian, Windows 11 Security Level 2 and 5 years of firmware & driver updates, your data stays protected while you focus on business outcomes.

And with MIL-STD-810H durability, you can safely toss it in your backpack without worry.

Why it works: The B1 gives teams dependable AI-driven performance without overpaying for bells and whistles they’ll never use.

  • ASUS ExpertBook B3 — Faster. Smarter. Built for Anything.

Built for worry-free performance, the ASUS ExpertBook B3 delivers the perfect mix of power, portability, and protection.

Powered by up to Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 265H (Arrow Lake) vPro® processor with Intel® AI Boost NPU and Intel® Arc™ graphics, it handles demanding AI workloads with ease. With up to 64GB DDR5 RAM and dual PCIe 4.0 SSDs, it’s fully expandable to match evolving business needs.

Weighing just 1.43 kg, it features a stunning 14-inch WQXGA 144Hz display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, 400 nits brightness, and a 180° lay-flat hinge for effortless collaboration. Backed by MIL-STD-810H durability, vPro® security, and enterprise-level customization, it’s built for teams that need reliability, intelligence, and all-round value in one powerful package.

Why it fits: The ExpertBook B3 is the ideal AI PC for hybrid professionals who need flexibility without compromise — sleek, secure, and seriously capable.

  • ASUS ExpertBook B5 : Performance Meets AI Intelligence

Designed for modern leaders, the ASUS ExpertBook B5 is a lightweight, all-aluminium powerhouse that blends style with serious business performance. Powered by up to Intel® Core™ Ultra with vPro® and Intel® Arc™ graphics, it runs Copilot AI and Intel AI tasks effortlessly. With up to 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, and dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, it offers exceptional speed, expandability, and customization to fit evolving enterprise needs.

Weighing as little as 1.36 kg, it features a vibrant 16:10 WQXGA 144Hz display and delivers up to 15-hour battery life for long workdays. AI ExpertMeet and AI Audio/Video make hybrid collaboration seamless, while ExpertGuardian, TPM, and Windows 11 Security Level 2 provide enterprise-grade protection backed by MIL-STD-810H durability.

Why It Fits
The ExpertBook B5 blends powerful AI intelligence with all-day endurance and enterprise-grade security  perfect for leaders who demand power, portability, and peace of mind.

  • Dell 15 Laptop: Effortless Everyday Power

Built for practical productivity, the Dell 15 combines dependable performance with everyday comfort. Powered by the 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 processor, 16GB DDR4 memory, and a 512GB SSD, it handles daily workloads with smooth, reliable speed. Adaptive thermals automatically optimize power whether you’re at your desk or working on the move.

With Copilot in Windows 11, you get AI assistance for quick ideas, summaries, and task automation, while Windows Studio Effects and Microsoft Teams integration enhance every video call. A 15-inch HD display, ergonomic keyboard, and sleek design in Platinum Silver or Carbon Black make it both stylish and practical.

Why it fits: The Dell 15 is a versatile, no-fuss performer for professionals and teams who value efficiency, AI-assisted workflows, and dependable all-day use. 

  • Dell Pro Max 14: Built for AI, Powered for Professionals

The Dell Pro Max 14 brings high-end performance in a travel-friendly form factor. Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra processors with a dedicated NPU for AI acceleration, it balances power across CPU, GPU, and NPU for seamless multitasking, creative workloads, and real-time collaboration. With up to 64GB LPDDR5x memory and 2TB Gen4 SSD, it’s built to scale with enterprise demands.

Windows 11 Pro with Copilot transforms productivity with intelligent automation and insights, while Studio Effects deliver crisp, distraction-free video calls. TPM 2.0 encryption, a self-encrypting SSD, and advanced Windows 11 Pro security keep business data safe at every level.

Why it fits: A compact, AI-optimized powerhouse built for enterprises that prioritize speed, mobility, and security  perfect for professionals who work smarter, not just faster.

AI defines productivity and security defines trust, the ASUS ExpertBook series leads the charge. From dependable workhorses to executive-grade powerhouses, they represent the new generation of business laptops designed for real-world impact.

Decimal Point Analytics Elevates Its New Mumbai Headquarters Into a Center for AI, Analytics, and Enterprise Innovation

Mumbai, November 12, 2025 – Decimal Point Analytics, a global leader in AI-powered business with over two decades of expertise in data analytics and digital transformation, announced the opening of its new global headquarters in Mumbai, marking a defining milestone in its growth journey.

The launch event featured an exclusive leadership interaction where DPA’s senior executives outlined the company’s strategic roadmap for harnessing Artificial Intelligence to transform enterprise decision-making worldwide.

Located at state-of-the-art Hiranandani Business Park – Lightbridge, Powai, an IGBC Platinum-certified building, the new headquarters represents DPA’s vision of uniting data, AI, and design thinking under one roof to accelerate innovation and collaboration. Powered entirely by green energy, the facility reinforces DPA’s commitment to sustainability and responsible innovation. Designed as a hub for research, advanced analytics, and technology development, it establishes India’s position as the core of DPA’s global operations.

“AI is transforming the way organizations think, act, and grow, and we’re proud to be at the center of that change,” said Shailesh Dhuri, CEO of Decimal Point Analytics. “Our new headquarters in Mumbai is a symbol of how far Indian innovation has come and where it’s headed, building solutions here that drive smarter, faster, and more intelligent decisions globally.”

The session also featured insights from Vaibhav Poonekar (Chief Technology Officer), Sameer Kulkarni (Senior Vice President – IT Infrastructure Support), Shripad Nagarnaik (Chief Marketing Officer), Arun Pratap Singh (Chief Human Resources Officer), and Prasad Nawathe (Head – Revenue Operations).

The leadership team highlighted DPA’s AI-driven roadmap, its emphasis on intelligent automation and decision-support systems, and the introduction of the company’s refreshed global identity, symbolizing its evolution into a truly international brand.

With operations across Mumbai, Nashik, GIFT City, London, and New York, Decimal Point Analytics continues to redefine the intersection of artificial intelligence, analytics, and financial research. The company’s new Mumbai headquarters stands as a testament to its mission, to deliver performance advantage through data intelligence, technology, and human insight.

Jind Universe Returns with Heartfelt New Single ‘Love Exit’

After ‘High On You’, Jind Universe is redefining heartbreak with ‘Love Exit’

India, 11th November, 2025: Fresh off the massive success of his viral hit, “High On You”, which captivated listeners across India and beyond, Jind Universe returns, and this time with “Love Exit”. Written and performed by Jind himself, the track digs deep into heartache, nostalgia, and the slow process of healing, weaving them together through layered, evocative music. Known for his signature calm intensity and effortless cool, this new release marks yet another defining chapter in Jind’s journey through Indian new-age music scene.

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With “High On You” still echoing through charts, playlists and night drives, many have praised Jind’s lyrical craft. Carrying the same depth, ‘Love Exit’ finds Jind stepping into a sound that’s more evocative, introspective and carries the same quiet confidence. It’s less about grand gestures and more about the gravity of feeling.

Set against the breathtaking Malaysian landscapes, the music video mirrors the emotional terrain of the track – love, heartbreak and finally, the quiet acceptance. Every frame captures a man in motion yet still, walking the fine line between pain and release. Perfectly balancing vulnerability with quiet strength, the visual is minimal in theatrics and maximum in emotion.

Speaking about the track, Jind Universe shared,

 “‘Love Exit’ is about that stillness after the storm, the quiet that follows love, loss, and everything in between. I wanted to capture that feeling of peace in the pause, when love fades and you learn to let it. I hope this track feels like a breath of calm to all the listeners, something that helps them accept without needing to say too much. And honestly, the massive response and love for High On You has been a huge source of inspiration, it reminded me that people connect deeply with honesty and emotion. That energy pushed me to keep exploring new stories and sounds, and Love Exit is just the beginning of what’s coming next.”

With ‘High On You’ crossing over 75 million streams and generating over 250K Instagram reels, Jind Universe has steadily built a loyal global fanbase spanning India, Canada, The USA and more. His smooth yet stirring sound is shaping a new wave for Punjabi music, one that values both energy and emotion. ‘Love Exit’ cements Jind’s reputation as an artist unafraid to experiment with mood, texture, and storytelling.

Welcomhotel Bengaluru Introduces ‘Kaveri Grills’ Experience at WelcomCafe Jacaranda

“Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Bengaluru, presents the Kaveri Grills experience at WelcomCafe Jacaranda”

Bengaluru, 11th November, 2025: Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Bengaluru, invites guests to embark on a delectable culinary journey inspired by the life-giving waters of the Kaveri River with its exclusive “Kaveri Grills” promotion, available from 14th to 23rd November 2025 at WelcomCafe Jacaranda.

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Drawing inspiration from the river that sustains southern India, the Kaveri Grills experience celebrates the region’s rich freshwater heritage through a specially curated selection of river-fresh seafood, grilled to perfection at a live counter. Each dish captures the authentic essence of local flavours and ingredients, delivering a dining experience that is both rooted in tradition and elevated in presentation.

Enhancing the experience, guests can also indulge in the revamped dinner buffet, featuring a sumptuous array of Indian and international favourites each prepared with the signature craftsmanship and quality synonymous with ITC Hotels.

From the aroma of freshly grilled delicacies to the vibrant, flavourful spread that awaits, every evening at WelcomCafe Jacaranda promises to be a feast that flows with the timeless spirit of the Kaveri.

Venue: WelcomCafe Jacaranda, Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Bengaluru
Dates: 14th – 23rd November 2025
Dinner Buffet Timings: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Sundaram Finance partners with Citroen to enhance retail finance accessibility

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 L TO R – Mr. Sundar N, Regional Product Head- Auto – Sundaram Finance Limited. Mr. Balachander Gopinath, National Head- Auto – Sundaram Finance Limited, Mr. Shishir Mishra, Business Head & Director- Strategic Partnerships and Institutional Business – Stellantis India and Mr. Ravi Batra, Head- Finance & Insurance – Stellantis India

Strategic alliance to offer tailored financial solutions across Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets

Chennai, 11th November 2025: Sundaram Finance Ltd, one of India’s most respected financial institutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Citroën India to strengthen its retail finance ecosystem. This collaboration is part of Citroën’s ‘Citroën 2.0 – Shift into the New’ strategy, aimed at delivering seamless and customer-centric ownership experiences. With Sundaram Finance’s deep-rooted presence and long-standing relationships across Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, the customers will benefit from:

· Competitive interest rates

· Simplified loan processing

· Personalised finance schemes tailored to diverse customer needs

Commenting on the partnership, Mr. Balachander Gopinath, National Head- Auto, Sundaram Finance Ltd added, “We are delighted to collaborate with Citroën India to help more customers realise their dream of owning a car. Our extensive branch network and commitment to excellent service will ensure a smooth and affordable purchase experience for all our customers, especially in emerging markets.”

Mr. Shishir Mishra, Business Head & Director, Stellantis India added, “We’re proud to partner with Sundaram Finance, a name synonymous with trust and reliability. Their strong regional presence and customer-first approach align perfectly with our mission to make Citroën vehicles more accessible across India.”

This partnership reinforces Sundaram Finance Ltd.’s commitment to delivering customer service excellence throughout the vehicle ownership journey.

TheRealB Unveils Maison of Jacquard: A Celebration of Quiet Luxury This Festive Season

New Delhi, 11th November 2025: This festive season TheRealB invites you to celebrate with quiet confidence and timeless style through its newest collection Maison of Jacquard. An ode to one of fashion’s most enduring fabrics, the collection reimagines the heritage of jacquard with a modern lens presenting silhouettes that balance artisanal richness with contemporary ease.

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Long associated with heavy formal ensembles jacquard takes on new life at TheRealB- lighter, versatile and crafted for today’s refined wardrobe. At the heart of Maison of Jacquard lies intricate hand-embroidery and embellishment, layered delicately over the jacquard weave. The collection celebrates the house’s signature Nigella flower motif, translated into statement detailing on menswear and womenswear alike. Each garment moves beyond surface design to highlight a dialogue between fabric and craftsmanship where weave, motif, and embellishment become inseparable.

For women, the edit offers versatile silhouettes from hand-embellished midi dresses to structured co-ord sets and fluid occasion wear. For men, jacquard shirts, overshirts, and tailored jackets reveal the subtle strength of the weave, punctuated with understated embroidery. Together, the pieces are created to transition across occasions whether festive gatherings, destination escapes, or modern-day wardrobes.

Versatility that lies at the heart of the collection makes it ideal for the season ahead. From emerald green knot-strap minis for festive brunches to embellished midis for evening soirées and pastel co-ords for resort escapes the collection transitions seamlessly across occasions. With a palette spanning ivory, blush pink, emerald, butter yellow and pastel blue the designs capture both the freshness of the holidays and the timelessness of investment fashion.

TheRealB’s philosophy of creating garments that transcend trends while staying rooted in fabric innovation. Each piece is both timeless and globally relevant, crafted for aesthetes who value the quiet statement of design, detail, and authenticity.

Launched in September 2025 with over 35 menswear and womenswear pieces the collection is exclusively available at therealb.in. Designed for the modern aesthete aged 25–40 Maison of Jacquard reflects TheRealB’s vision of creating timeless versatile wardrobes that transcend trends. This festive season steps into Maison of Jacquard- where heritage weaves meet modern silhouettes and every piece is an expression of quiet luxury.

India poised to become a self-reliant, future-ready global leader by 2047: Abhay Karandikar INR 1 trillion Innovation Fund to boost private-sector R&D

Bengaluru, November 11, 2025: “India is entering a decisive phase in its science and technology journey. Our goal is not just to expand research output, but to build an innovation ecosystem that is globally competitive, economically impactful, and aligned to national priorities. The new initiatives from the National Research Foundation to the Quantum and Cyber-Physical Systems Missions and now the INR 1 trillion R&D and Innovation Fund are designed to deepen capabilities, accelerate commercialization and ensure that India leads in shaping the technologies of the future. We are building a science and innovation ecosystem that is future-ready, self-reliant and globally influential as we move towards the vision of a developed India by 2047.”Pic 1

Dr. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology (DST), GoI said this at the inaugural session of the 3-day IEEE Future Networks World Forum 2025, today.

Yellowstone Film Festival to Celebrate 50 Years of Shyam Benegal’s ‘Nishant’ in the Presence of Naseeruddin Shah

The Yellowstone International Film Festival (YIFF) 2025 will open with a special tribute celebrating 50 years of Shyam Benegal’s landmark film Nishant, one of Indian cinema’s most powerful social dramas that defined a new era of storytelling in the 1970s.

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The commemorative screening will be held on 13th November 2025 at St. Andrew’s Auditorium, Bandra (W), Mumbai, from 4:00 PM onwards, in the presence of veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, who made one of his earliest and most memorable appearances in the film.

Released in 1975, Nishant brought together an ensemble of legendary talents including Smita Patil, Girish Karnad, Amrish Puri, and Naseeruddin Shah, and went on to win the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi, apart from earning international acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival. The film, known for its piercing social commentary and artistic realism, remains one of the cornerstones of Shyam Benegal’s cinema.

Speaking on the tribute, Anshika Singh, Festival Director of YIFF, said, “Fifty years since its release, Nishant remains a powerful reflection on power, morality, and human resilience, a work that redefined how truth could be told on screen. To commemorate both 50 years of Nishant and 50 years of Naseeruddin Shah in cinema, we’re honoured to present the newly restored 2K version of the film at our Opening Ceremony. To have Naseeruddin Shah Sahab with us for this special screening, is an honour beyond words.”

The evening will feature a special screening of the restored classic, in presence of Naseeruddin Shah.

This tribute marks the official opening evening of the festival, setting the tone for a week-long celebration of global and Indian cinema from 13th to 20th November 2025. The festival will showcase an impressive slate of films such as Aisha Can’t Fly Away, Caravan, Holy Rosita, Aurora, Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day, and The Second Coming, alongside acclaimed Indian titles including Kaisi Ye Paheli and Dream Factory. Screenings will take place across PVR Lido (Santacruz), Veda Black Box, and Veda Kunba Theatre, with over 120 films and events spanning international premieres, short film showcases, and discussions. Adding to the excitement, The Yellowstone International Film Festival 2025 will also feature masterclasses and conversations with filmmakers like Hansal Mehta, Shoojit Sircar, and Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, as well as industry panels exploring diversity, empathy, and the future of storytelling.

Together, these experiences promise to make the 2025 edition of the festival one of the most vibrant and inclusive celebrations of cinema in India.